Information about #AD9FEE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AD9FEE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 159, 238) — 67.8% red, 62.4% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 31 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AD9FEE reads as a strongly colored classic blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 159, 238)), which gives #AD9FEE its character. If you plan to put text on a #AD9FEE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #AD9FEE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AD9FEE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD9FEE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD9FEE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9FEE
  • RGB173, 159, 238
  • CMYK25, 31, 0, 7
  • HSL251°, 70%, 78%
  • HSL Precise250.633°, 69.912%, 77.843%
  • HSV251°, 33%, 93%
  • HSB251°, 33%, 93%
  • HEX IDAD9FEE
  • DECIMAL ID11378670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
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